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Astronomers used Hubble to look at the Moon during an eclipse to discover life on Earth.Well, kinda.https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/astronomers-use-hubble-during-an-eclipse-to-detect-life-on-earth 2/ During a lunar eclipse, the Earth blocks t
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After searching for decades, scientists have finally detected CNO neutrinos from the Sun. Yeah, this is a big deal.https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/after-nearly-a-century-elusive-cno-neutrinos-are-finally-seen-from-the-sun 2/ The Sun’s energ
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We find the vast majority of exoplanets — planets orbiting other stars — indirectly. But some we see smiling for the camera.Here is an ACTUAL IMAGE of two planets orbiting a star
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Early in 2020, Betelgeuse faded to about 30% of its usual brightness. No pro astronomer was worried it was about to blow. But we still don’t know why it dimmed
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In the *very* distant Universe, astronomers have found a black hole that is so huge, so bright, and so gluttonous that my brain wants to leap out my skull and
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A big black hole 800 million light years away from us ate… something. We’re not sure what. It might have been a much smaller black hole. It might’ve been a
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